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ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S REFERENCE (NO.192 OF 2003) SUB NOM R V MARK ANDREW JAMES (2004)

PUBLISHED February 11, 2004
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[2004] EWCA Crim 558

A sentence of seven years' imprisonment for manslaughter on the grounds of provocation was unduly lenient, whilst the custodial sentence was entirely correct an extended licence period of 21 months should have been imposed under Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 s.85 .

CA (Crim Div) (Judge LJ, Nelson J, McCombe J)

11/02/2004

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